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Training
Detroit Police Union: New Chief a 'Cop's Cop'
The Detroit Police Department's patrol union president welcomed the new chief as a "cop's cop" and told POLICE Magazine he's looking forward to working with him.
May 31, 2013
Patrol
Maine Couple Arrested for Videoing Officers Sues Portland Officer
The lawsuit, brought with the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine, says that Jill Walker and Sabatino Scattoloni were charged with obstructing government administration on May 25 in downtown Portland.
September 16, 2014
Patrol
ACLU Calls for Portland PD to Change Response to Trump Protests
Many observers have noticed a change in the tolerance level of police for protesters blocking streets under Mayor Ted Wheeler. Protests taking place in 2016, before Wheeler took office, included hours of blocked streets.
February 22, 2017
Patrol
Portland PD Chief Wants to Transform Training From 'Fear-Based' to 'Competency and Confidence'
A month into his new job as Portland's police chief, Mike Reese said Tuesday he wants to transform training from a "fear-based model" -- where officers are taught to think a motorist reaching toward a floorboard is going for a gun -- to one founded on "competency and confidence" -- where a mentally ill man isn't treated like a bank robber.
June 15, 2010
Patrol
Video: ACLU Calls for Portland PD to Change Response to Trump Protests
Many observers have noticed a change in the tolerance level of police for protesters blocking streets under Mayor Ted Wheeler. Protests taking place in 2016, before Wheeler took office, included hours of blocked streets.
February 22, 2017
Patrol
Maine Agencies Targeted with 11 Hoax Active Shooter Calls
Threats were made at the following school districts: Fort Fairfield, Rockland, Portland, Gardiner, Wiscasset, Ellsworth, Sanford, Brunswick, Winslow and Houlton.
November 17, 2022
Patrol
Maine Mass Shooter Suspect Still at Large, 18 Dead
The Coast Guard sent out a patrol boat Thursday morning along the Kennebec River but after hours of searching, they found “nothing out of the ordinary,” Chief Petty Officer Ryan Smith said.
October 26, 2023
Patrol
Maine Department Announces One Officer Tested Positive for COVID-19
The chief of police in Portland, ME, took to social media on Thursday evening to let residents know that one of his officers has tested positive for COVID-19—colloquially known as the coronavirus.
March 20, 2020
Command
Interim Portland Chief Outlines Plans for 16-Month Tenure
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announced Bob Day would be succeeding Chief Chuck Lovell last month and he was sworn in 10 days ago.
October 25, 2023
Patrol
Shots Fired: Portland, Oregon 12/14/1996
After a mentally ill woman fired on a paramedic responding to her call that she ingested poison, Portland Police Officer Scott Westerman was tragically forced to counter her attack.
December 20, 2010
Patrol
More Than 175 Officers Searching for Cop Killing Suspect in Maine Woods
Sheriff Lancaster even had a message for Williams, directly addressing the man he says killed Corporal Eugene Cole. “I'm asking John Williams personally, if you are listening to my words today, I implore you to turn yourself in,” Sheriff Lancaster said. More Here.
April 26, 2018
Patrol
Portland City Commission Rejects Additional $18 Million Cut in Police Funding
At the home of Commissioner Dan Ryan, a mob broke a window, threw burning flares and paint-filled balloons at the home and broke potted plants. Police dispersed the crowd, authorities said.
November 6, 2020
Patrol
DHS Official: 113 Eye Injuries to Federal Police During Portland Protests
Ken Cuccinelli testified before a Senate subcommittee hearing on the violent protests in Oregon, saying that a number of officers have had "days-long blindness."
August 10, 2020
Patrol
Video: More Than 175 Officers Searching for Cop Killing Suspect in Maine Woods
Sheriff Lancaster even had a message for Williams, directly addressing the man he says killed Corporal Eugene Cole. “I'm asking John Williams personally, if you are listening to my words today, I implore you to turn yourself in,” Sheriff Lancaster said.
April 26, 2018
Patrol
Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Assaulting Portland Police with Firebombs
Malik Fard Muhammad was charged in both state and federal court. Earlier this year, he pleaded guilty to 14 felonies in state court, including attempted murder.
June 22, 2022
Weapons
SHOT Show 2010: Winchester Introduces PDX1 Shotshells
Winchester Ammunition introduced the Supreme Elite PDX1 shotshells in 410 and 12 gauge for personal defense at SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas.
January 19, 2010
Patrol
IN Man Gets 10 Years for Throwing Firebombs at Police During Portland Riots
The Multnomah County (OR) District Attorney's Office says that in the late summer of 2020, Malik Muhammed traveled to Portland. "His criminal activity spanned September and October of 2020 and included four separate criminal incidents," the DA says.
March 31, 2022
Point of Law
OR DA Drops 12 Excessive Force Cases Filed Against Officers Over Portland Riot Response
Multnomah County (OR) District Attorney Mike Schmidt has declined charges in 12 use of force investigations against Portland Police Bureau officers responding to protests.
September 7, 2021
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